Classifying, separating, and assorting solids inventions 05/06

20060108264 - Screening support frame: A screening support frame for use with modular screening systems. The frame comprises an attachment bar and a plurality of housings. Each attachment bar comprises one or more notches. Each housing is adapted to be lockingly received by a notch of an attachment bar. Also, each housing is adapted to...

20060108266 - Mail piece consolidation and acountability using advanced tracking methods: Mail processing methods and techniques for sorting and commingling mail from various mail sources including the tracking of the mail pieces through processing. Such tracking entails uniquely identifying each mail piece, received in batches from the mail sources, and recording the unique identification of each mail piece. The received mail...

20060108265 - Method and system for isolating and testing biological contaminants in mail packages: A method and system for encapsulating mail containers delivered to a building so as to prevent possible contaminants in the mail containers from contaminating the building. An opening is provided on a building wall that substantially separates indoor air circulation from the outdoor air for receiving the mail containers. A...

20060102524 - Method for preconcentration of organic synthetic materials derived from shredding of end-of-life durable goods: Process for pre-concentration of recoverable polymer materials formed from residues from grinding consumer durable goods at the end of their lives such as automobiles, computer equipment and household appliances, consisting of treating the residue by steps in sequence consisting of screening, aeraulic separation, grinding and ultimate aeraulic separation, to eliminate...

20060102525 - Systems and methods for transporting particles: Various particle transport systems and components for use in such systems are described. The systems utilize one or more traveling wave grids to selectively transport, distribute, separate, or mix different populations of particles. Numerous systems configured for use in two dimensional and three dimensional particle transport are described....

20060102526 - Process for extracting and purifying naturally occurring zeolite: A process for extracting and purifying naturally occurring zeolite from ores in the presence of other mineral phases by using mechanical dispersion and differential suspension to remove a majority of the clay content of the ore. The process continues by removal of contaminants with a higher mass to surface area...

20060102527 - Circular-cylinder sieve: In a cylindrical sieve, a first frame 7 is provided with a first ring plate 7a arranged in a radial direction and a ring plate 7b extended inward in an axial direction X of the sieve from an inner end of the first ring plate 7a. The ring plate 7b...

20060102528 - Automatic analysis or inspection system for object travelling on a support: An automatic analysis or inspection system for objects traveling on a support which includes at least one illumination element (4), preferably with a large spectrum and at least one detection element or a detector (5), the two elements being arranged above a flow of objects (2). The objects are selected...

20060102531 - Data controlled mail collation system: Today, high density mailings such as “marriage mail,” Advo type advertisements, saturation mail, periodicals, and catalogs often require manual handling by the postal authority. Other than saturation mailings, where every carrier stop gets the same article, these items must be addressed. Verification of production is often desired due to spoilage...

20060102529 - Sorting device for flat mail items: The invention relates to a sorting device which comprises a mail item buffer storage (1) having storage pouches (10), circulating in a conveying loop and moving past charge stations (7). Below straight handover sections of said conveying loops, circulating mail item containers (12), displaced in a conveying path and open...

20060102530 - Sorting mail in carrier walk sequence: An automated mail sorting system including a display for displaying the image of an item of mail belonging to a carrier route, and input device for associating the image with any of a plurality of stations in a walking sequence of the carrier route, and a sorter having a reader...

20060096894 - Vacumag magnetic separator and process: P

20060096895 - Screening element: The invention provides a screen which has a screen body (12) and a plurality of ribs which extend across the screen body. Screening apertures (118) are defined in the screen body by the ribs. A reinforcing frame (124) is embedded in the screen body, which frame is made of a...

20060096897 - Apparatus and methods for processing mailpiece information by an identification code server: Apparatus and methods consistent with the present invention provide for processing mailpiece information in an identification code sorting system by an identification code server. In one embodiment, a primary identification code server receives an identification file containing identification information uniquely corresponding to a mailpiece. In this embodiment, the primary identification...

20060096896 - Postal sorting machine including an injection carousel fitted with flexible deflectors: A postal sorting machine includes an injection carousel (1) and a system (4) for injecting mail items (3) standing on edge into receptacles (2) of the carousel (1). Each receptacle (2) of the carousel (1) is defined by an end wall (7) and two side walls (5, 6). A flexible...